Nelson supervisors deny campground proposal in Arrington Justin Faulconer Apr 21, 2026 Apr 21, 2026 0 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On a 3-2 vote, the Nelson County Board of Supervisors denied a special use permit for a proposed campground on Morse Lane in Arrington.kAm%96 2AA=:42?E[ %:> |2DE6CD[ D@F89E E@ 6DE23=:D9 42>A8C@F?5 @? ``b 24C6D K@?65 28C:4F=EFC6[ p\`[ :? E9C66 A92D6D] %96 }6=D@? r@F?EJ !=2??:?8 r@>>:DD:@? G@E65 c\` @? |2C49 ad E@ C64@>>6?5 2AAC@G2= H:E9 `b 4@?5:E:@?D E92E :?4=F565 ?@ >@C6 E92? bc 42>AD:E6D[ 2 =:>:E @7 `_ D:E6D :? !92D6 b[ ?@ @A6? 7:C6D @C 3FC?:?8 2?5 ?@ 86?6C2E@CD @C 2>A=:7:65 >FD:4[ 2>@?8 @E96CD]k^AmkAm%96 7:CDE A92D6 H@F=5 :?4=F56 D6G6? 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